Santo Tomé celebrates 163rd anniversary with focus on investment

Governor Juan Pablo Valdés and Mayor Augusto Suaid led the 163rd anniversary celebrations of Santo Tomé's refoundation. The event included a civic-military parade and the signing of agreements for local infrastructure projects, including works for the municipal sambodromo.

During the ceremony, Governor Valdés highlighted Santo Tomé's strategic importance as a connection point with Brazil. He emphasized the need to attract private investment to industrialize local raw materials, specifically noting the potential in the forestry and livestock sectors to create jobs and opportunities for the province.

Mayor Suaid noted that the city's strategic location, industrial park construction, and university presence make it an attractive destination for investors. The local administration aims to leverage these factors to drive regional economic growth.